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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of December 3, 1944 (Next Week: The Fountain of Youth !). | *The title for this story is taken from the strip of December 3, 1944 (Next Week: The Fountain of Youth !). | ||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
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Mandrake058rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandrake227rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Icda-m-079.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascellomandrake-02-169.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
LGA Merlin el Mago Moderno-35.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | === [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | ||
*"Fountain of Youth", [[Mandrake the Magician - The Treasure Hunt|''Mandrake the Magician'']] (2005) <small>Note: English text !!</small> | *"Fountain of Youth", [[Mandrake the Magician - The Treasure Hunt|''Mandrake the Magician'']] (2005) <small>Note: English text !!</small> | ||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"La fuente de la juventud", [[Las Grandes Aventuras: Merlin el Mago Moderno 35|''Merlin el Mago Moderno'' #35]] (1947) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom === | |||
*''no title'', [[Hullabaloo 5|''Hullabaloo'' #5]] (1970s ?) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | === [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png|border]] [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia === | === [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png|border]] [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia === | ||
*"Vrelo mladosti", [[Biblioteka Nostalgija 13|''Biblioteka Nostalgija'' #13]] (1991) | *"Vrelo mladosti", [[Biblioteka Nostalgija 13|''Biblioteka Nostalgija'' #13]] (1991) | ||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Fountain of Youth]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Fountain of Youth]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:02, 2 February 2024
| Fountain of Youth | |
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| Start date: | December 10th, 1944 |
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| End date: | March 18th, 1945 |
| # of strips: | 15 (15 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Santa Claus Pirates" |
| Followed by: | "Kingdom of the Wind" |
"Fountain of Youth" is the 29th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Mr Dodder have paid $100 0000 for the privilege to have a bath in the Fountain of Youth.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Mr Dodder, an old man.
- Miss Fogey, an old lady.
- Fountain of Youth agent #1.
- Fountain of Youth agent #2.
- The original company of Ponce de Leon.
Locations
- Florida Everglades.
- An old Spanish fort.
Vehicles
- S.S. Raven, a yacht.
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of December 3, 1944 (Next Week: The Fountain of Youth !).
Signifiant covers
Brazil
Brazil
Italy
Italy
Spain
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "no title", Selecciones Graficas #434 (1949)
Brazil
- "A Fonte da Juventude", Mandrake #58 (1961)
- "A Fonte da Juventude", Mandrake #227 (1974)
- "A Fonte da Juventude", Mandrake #319 (1982)
France
- "La fontaine qui rajeunit", Mandrake #27 (1964)
- "La fontaine qui rajeunit", Mandrake #297 (1970)
- "La fontaine de jeunesse", Mandrake #418 (1974)
Italy
- "La fontana della giovinezza", Mandrake #40 (1964)
- "La fontana della giovinezza", I Classici dell'Avventura #79 (1965)
- "La fontana della giovinezza", Mandrake #169 (1970)
- "La fontana della giovinezza", Mandrake #64 (1974)
- "La fontana della giovinezza", Mandrake - New Comics Now #42 and #80 (1981 and 1983)
- "no title", Mandrake - La rotta delle meraviglie (2004)
Norway
- "Fountain of Youth", Mandrake the Magician (2005) Note: English text !!
Spain
- "La fuente de la juventud", Merlin el Mago Moderno #35 (1947)
United Kingdom
- no title, Hullabaloo #5 (1970s ?)
USA
- "(no title)", King Comics #122, King Comics #123, King Comics #124 and King Comics #125 (1946)
- "Fountain of Youth", The Official Mandrake Sundays #1 (1989)
Yugoslavia
- "Vrelo mladosti", Biblioteka Nostalgija #13 (1991)